Description

Octa-2,4,6-Trienal is a high-purity, conjugated unsaturated aldehyde characterized by its distinctive chemical structure and reactivity. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, flavor & fragrance houses, and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of novel compounds and specialty ingredients.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Industry: Acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and novel flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis: Used in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for the development of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the research and development of new crop protection agents and specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic methodologies and chemical transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octa-2,4,6-Trienal
CAS No.	16326-86-6
Molecular Formula	C8H10O
Molecular Weight	122.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Octatrienal; (2E,4E,6E)-Octa-2,4,6-trienal; 2,4,6-Octatrien-1-al; trans,trans,trans-2,4,6-Octatrienal; Octatrienal; FEMA 4006
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Quality Control

Our Octa-2,4,6-Trienal is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic identification, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and relevant physical properties are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. This material is easily oxidized and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air, heat, or light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.